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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, pgs. 140-167.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to the act of appropriating land, especially common land, by putting a hedge or other barrier around it?
(a) Forclosing.
(b) Grabbing.
(c) Siezure.
(d) Inclosure.

2. Who scores a knockout in the boxing fight in Chapter 3?
(a) Maturin.
(b) Dundas.
(c) Bonden.
(d) Evans.

3. Jack Aubrey has orders in Chapter 6 to report to the command where he will be assigned to an offshore squadron where?
(a) Milplant.
(b) Freres.
(c) Ushant.
(d) Milan.

4. The inclosures discussed by Jack and Stephen in Chapter 1 serve the purpose to increase the supply of what?
(a) Money.
(b) Water.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Corn.

5. Where is the fight in Chapter 3 held?
(a) The Dripping Pan.
(b) The Catch Pot.
(c) The Dripping Candle.
(d) The Frying Pan.

Short Answer Questions

1. The man who gives Jack and Stephen directions for an inn in Chapter 4 claims to recognize Stephen from where?

2. The Bellona reaches its destination in what conditions in Chapter 5?

3. Who cares for the Maturins' daughter?

4. What sport do Jack and Stephen engage in in Chapter 2?

5. What do Jack and the other officers discuss over dinner in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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